Re: [ST] Metal fuel fitting info

[Dave Bardell <dbardell@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Mine have been replaced under warranty twice -- both times with plastic 
ones.  Win-Lose

Dave Bardell
01 ST in PA

peter.chittum@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>Seems to me if Triumph want to get the feedback and the parts returned they should just recall the damn thing. 
>
>But I'm sure there is some number cruncher sitting in Hinckley doing a cost comparison between recalling and not. And at this point, it is clearly more cost effective to not recall. 
>
>Glad mine failed and was replaced with the metal fitting under warranty. Didn't cost me anything, and Triumph gets their broken POS plastic fitting back. It is a classic example of win-win situation!
>
>Peter Chittum
>'01 BRG ST
>San Jose, CA, USA 
>
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>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: owner-st@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-st@xxxxxxxxxx]On 
>>Behalf Of Steve
>>Bergman
>>Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 9:12 AM
>>To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [ST] Metal fuel fitting info
>>
>>
>>Interestingly, Todd (owner of Team Triumph) says that Triumph 
>>has asked him to
>>stop selling the kits. Apparently because so many people are 
>>just replacing the
>>fittings on their own the factory is not getting the feedback 
>>it would normally
>>get (including the bad parts shipped back to them) to assess 
>>the situation.  
>>    
>>
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